258.043 Mass rabies immunization clinics.
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(1)A local health department may sponsor mass rabies immunization clinics and shall
contract with local veterinarians to administer the rabies vaccine. If the services of
veterinarians are not available in the area, the local health department may contract
with other veterinarians. The cabinet shall promulgate administrative regulations to
establish a reasonable fee, not to exceed administrative costs of the program, to be
charged to the owner of each dog, cat, or ferret to help defray the cost of the clinic.
(2)No owner shall be required to have his dog, cat, or ferret vaccinated at a public
clinic if he elects to have his dog, cat, or ferret vaccinated privately by a veterinarian
of his choice.
(3)No owner shall be required to have his dog vaccinated at a public clinic if he is a
qualified person and elects to vaccinate his dog himself.